by Tim Federle
One Hundred Beers of Solitude, 80
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Márquez), 80
orange, in Gone with the Wine, 98
orange bitters, in Gin Eyre, 29
orange juice
Fahrenheit 151, 97
The Joy Luck Club Soda, 105
Lord of the Mai-Tais, 72
Orange Julius Caesar, 82
The Turn of the Screwdriver, 50
The Yellow Wallbanger, 47
orgeat syrup, 11
Howards Blend, 28
The Joy Luck Club Soda, 105
ouzo, in The Postman Always
Brings Ice, 36
P
Paradise Lost (Milton), 31
Paradise Sauced, 31
Pat the Bunny (Kunhardt), 119
Pat the Tummy, 119
peach and peach brandy, in Gone with the Wine, 98
peach schnapps
The Cooler Purple, 24
Gulp-iver’s Travels, 66
The Joy of Sex on the Beach, 32
Romeo and Julep, 40
Pear the Wild Things Are, 110
Peter and Wendy (Barrie), 130
Peychaud’s bitters, 11
A Confederacy of Ounces, 68
Vermouth the Bell Tolls, 84
The Phantom Tollbooth (Juster), 112
The Phantom Tolljuice, 112
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Wilde), 102
Pimm’s No. 1, in Lord Pimm, 92
pineapple juice
The Joy of Sex on the Beach, 32
The Rye in the Catcher, 99
The Unbearable Lightness of Peeing, 48
The Wonderful Blizzard of Oz, 120
pisco, in Decline and Fall Down, 56
The Pitcher of Dorian Grey Goose, 102
Pizza and Wendy, 130
pomegranate juice
Berry Potter, 132
Grenadine Syrup, 11
The Portrait of a Lady (James), 104
The Portrait of a Pink Lady, 104
The Postman Always Brings Ice, 36
The Postman Always Rings Twice (Cain), 36
Prawn Quixote, 133
Pride and Prejudice (Austen), 18
Proust, Marcel, Remembrance of Things Past, 37
R
Rand, Ayn, Atlas Shrugged, 61
Remembrance of Things Pabst, 37
Remembrance of Things Past (Proust), 37
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Coleridge), 71
Rip Van Drinkle, 114
Rip Van Winkle (Irving), 114
Romeo and Julep, 40
Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare), 40
A Room of One’s Own (Woolf), 44
Rowling, J. K., Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, 132
rum
The Cooler Purple, 24
Fahrenheit 151, 97
The Joy Luck Club Soda, 105
The Last of the Mojitos, 69
Lord of the Mai-Tais, 72
Love in the Time of Kahlúa, 19
Orange Julius Caesar, 82
A Rum of One’s Own, 44
Rye and Prejudice, 18
The Rye in the Catcher, 99
rye whiskey
A Confederacy of Ounces, 68
Rye and Prejudice, 18
The Rye in the Catcher, 99
S
Salinger, J. D.
The Catcher in the Rye, 99
Franny and Zooey, 25
The Scarlet Letter (Hawthorne), 42
schnapps
The Cooler Purple, 24
Gulp-iver’s Travels, 66
The Joy of Sex on the Beach, 32
Paradise Sauced, 31
Romeo and Julep, 40
Sendak, Maurice, Where the Wild Things Are, 110
Shakespeare, William
Julius Caesar, 82
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 34
Romeo and Juliet, 40
Shelley, Mary, Frankenstein, 58
sherbet, in The Adventures of Sherbet Holmes, 101
sherry, in Vermouth the Bell Tolls, 84
shrimp, in Prawn Quixote, 133
The S(ide)carlet Letter, 42
Silas Marner (Eliot), 85
Silas Marnier, 85
snacks
Alice’s Adventures in Wonder Bread, 124
Berry Potter, 132
The Deviled Egg Wears Prada, 125
Fear of Frying, 128
I Know This Munch Is True, 129
Olives ’n’ Twist, 127
Pizza and Wendy, 130
Prawn Quixote, 133
The Sound and the Fury (Faulkner), 93
The Sound and the Slurry, 93
sour apple schnapps, in Paradise Sauced, 31
spirits, 9
strawberries
Bridget Jones’s Daiquiri, 39
The Last of the Mojitos, 69
sweet vermouth, in Vermouth
the Bell Tolls, 84
Swift, Jonathan, Gulliver’s Travels, 66
T
A Tale of Two Cities (Dickens), 22
Tan, Amy, The Joy Luck Club, 105
Tang powder, in White Tang, 118
tea
Pat the Tummy, 119
Remembrance of Things Pabst, 37
Rip Van Drinkle, 114
techniques, 7–8
tequila
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margarita, 49
Drankenstein, 58
Tequila Mockingbird, 45
terms, 9–11
To Kill a Mockingbird (Lee), 45
tomato juice, in Bloody Carrie, 26
Toole, John Kennedy, A Confederacy of Dunces, 68
Travers, P. L., Mary Poppins, 116
triple sec
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margarita, 49
One Flew Over the Cosmo’s Nest, 15
The S(ide)carlet Letter, 42
The Turn of the Screwdriver, 50
The Turn of the Screw (James), 50
Twain, Mark, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 60
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Breeze, 90
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Verne), 90
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Kundera), 48
The Unbearable Lightness of Peeing, 48
V
Vermouth the Bell Tolls, 84
Verne, Jules, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, 90
vodka
Bloody Carrie, 26
Brave New Swirled, 21
Crime and Punish-mint, 55
Gulp-iver’s Travels, 66
Huckleberry Sin, 60
Infinite Zest, 74
The Joy of Sex on the Beach, 32
Moby-Drink, 64
One Flew Over the Cosmo’s Nest, 15
Paradise Sauced, 31
The Pitcher of Dorian Grey Goose, 102
The Turn of the Screwdriver, 50
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Breeze, 90
The Yellow Wallbanger, 47
Walker, Alice, The Color Purple, 24
Wallace, David Foster, Infinite Jest, 74
watermelon, in Brave New Swirled, 21
Waugh, Evelyn, Decline and Fall, 56
Weisberger, Lauren, The Devil Wears Prada, 125
Wharton, Edith, Ethan Frome, 16
Where the Wild Things Are (Sendak), 110
whiskey
A Confederacy of Ounces, 68
The Moonshine and Sixpence, 77
The Old Man and the Seagram’s, 87
Rye and Prejudice, 18
The Rye in the Catcher, 99
White Fang (London), 118
White Tang, 118
Wilde, Oscar, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 102
wine, 10
Gone with the Wine, 98
See also brandy; Champagne
wine, fortified, in Vermouth the Bell Tolls, 84
The Wonderful Blizzard of Oz, 120
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Baum), 120
Woolf, Virginia, A Room of
One’s Own, 44
Y
The Yellow Wallbanger, 47
“The Yellow Wallpaper” (Perkins), 47